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Strengthening the ability of local and national governments to understand complex challenges, collaborate, and use data for decision making leads to policies that are good for individuals and communities.

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Shaping the Future of Mozambique’s Dairy Sector

Mozambique promotes improved policy and regulatory framework to develop the nascent dairy sector.

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Fidel O'Donovan

Mar 17, 2021
Policy and Governance
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Enabling Climate-Smart Agriculture: The Role of Private Standards Systems

Private sector-led initiatives, driven by market-based incentives and verification mechanisms, have a complementary role to play in responding to demand for more ecologically sustainable practices.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Mar 12, 2021
Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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Building an Enabling Environment for Climate-Smart Agriculture: The Role of Governments

Achieving transformation of agricultural market systems in response to a changing climate will require a strong partnership between science and policy.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Mar 11, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Policy and Governance Resilience
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The Enabling Environment for Animal Source Foods Market Systems: Technical Summary

Access the full suite of resources from EEFS on the enabling environment for animal source food, including the technical report, learning note, blogs, webinar series and learning videos.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Mar 09, 2021
Markets and Trade Nutrition Policy and Governance
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Video Series: The Enabling Environment for Animal Source Food Market System Success

In a video learning series, the Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security project examines the enabling environment factors that drive animal source foods market system success.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Mar 03, 2021
Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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Leveraging the Enabling Environment to Achieve Scale in Women's Economic Empowerment: An Interview with USAID's Wade Channell

Wade Channell, senior economic growth advisor for gender with USAID, discusses how the enabling environment underpins every other aspect of achieving scale in women’s economic empowerment.

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Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) Program

Feb 19, 2021
Gender Policy and Governance
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“Game Over” — When Data Systems Fail

Data systems will fail if they are not fit-for-purpose and ignore essential design principles.

Anna Brenes

Feb 19, 2021
COVID-19 Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Policy and Governance
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Creative Math for Data Lovers and Food Security Enthusiasts

Learn how the 50x2030 Initiative endeavors to reshape how decisions are made in agriculture and food systems across the developing world.

Emily Hogue

Feb 16, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Policy and Governance
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An Enabling Environment to Expand Trade in Fortified Foods

Evidence-based policymaking to support nutrition requires a comprehensive enabling environment review of national and regional policies for key fortified foods.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Feb 16, 2021
Agricultural Productivity Markets and Trade Nutrition Policy and Governance
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The Enabling Environment for Food Traceability Systems

To advance the adoption and implementation of food traceability systems in developing countries, donors must first understand the factors that drive adoption and successful implementation of FTS.

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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security

Feb 08, 2021
Food Safety Markets and Trade Policy and Governance

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Ask Ag About... Input Technology for Smallholder Productivity

Jun 17, 2015 online

We moved "Ask Ag" off Twitter and onto Agrilinks! Browse the comments section of this event page for an in-depth discussion with no character limit!Improved seed, fertilizer and water securing...

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#AskAg Twitter Chat: Aflatoxins 101

May 19, 2015 online
Aflatoxins are dangerous toxins produced by molds that grow on a wide variety of crops, including staples like maize and groundnuts. Consuming aflatoxin-contaminated food can result in impaired nutrient absorption...
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Nutrition Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience
Citrus vendors learned to use simple mobile technology to improve market linkages through voluntary technical assistance from the USAID Farmer-to-Farmer Program.
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Connected Farmer Alliance: Helping Poor Farmers with Commercially Sustainable m-Agri Services

May 13, 2015 online

Can mobile technology help deepen relationships with agribusiness and improve access to financial services for smallholder farmers? Several innovative international development programs are testing that premise. The Connected Farmer Alliance...

Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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Feed the Future Branding 101

Apr 30, 2015 online

Editorial Note: All examples of correct and incorrect project naming and logo use included in the event resources were invented for the purposes of this training. They are fictional examples...

Policy and Governance
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2015 Feed the Future Innovation Labs Partners Meeting

Apr 20, 2015 to Apr 23, 2015 Lilongwe, Malawi
Update: 4/27/2015The Innovation Labs Partners Meeting in Malawi wrapped up with a field trip on Thursday, April 23. Attendees visited the Integrating Nutrition in Value Chains (INVC) project and Lilongwe...
Agricultural Productivity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Education and Extension Nutrition Policy and Governance
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Fertilizer Subsidies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Smart Policy or Political Trap?

Mar 25, 2015 Ronald Reagan Building 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Meridian Room Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States

Fertilizer application rates in Sub-Saharan Africa stand at a tiny fraction of their levels in other parts of the developing world. In response, a number of countries have implemented fertilizer...

Education and Extension Policy and Governance
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#AskAg Twitter Chat: Creating Successful Public-Private Partnerships

Mar 18, 2015 online
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer opportunities to achieve inclusive development objectives within value chains. By partnering directly with value chain actors, from farmers and local input suppliers to traders and multi-national...
Agricultural Productivity Policy and Governance
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#AskAg: Peace Corps Volunteers Feeding the Future

Feb 24, 2015 online
Twitter users around the world joined us Tuesday, Feb. 24 for a lively conversation about on-the-ground work in farming communities. Participants shared their stories and examples, and asked our panel...
Education and Extension Policy and Governance
Taking Livestock to Market in Ethiopia
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Policy Responses to Food Price Volatility

Feb 02, 2015 Ronald Reagan Building, Hemisphere B 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC, District of Columbia, 20004, United States

Between 2007 and 2008, world governments made decisions that, in conjunction with extreme weather events, turned an already alarming food supply and demand situation into a global food price crisis...

Markets and Trade Policy and Governance
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Smallholder Adoption of Integrated Soil Fertility Management

Jan 28, 2015 Ronald Reagan Building Oceanic Room A/B, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States

Degraded soils and the lack of sound soil management practices can result in yield loss that affects smallholder farmer livelihoods. To prevent soil degradation, some agricultural development programs promote practices...

Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Policy and Governance

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